animate

意味: 命を吹き込む
例文: Lena tried to animate her glitter statue. It blinked.
　　  レナはラメ像に命を吹き込もうとした。それがまばたきした。
定義: 高まる、または強まる

animateはRareの頻出度です。

Definitions(定義)

Verb: heighten or intensify
Verb: give lifelike qualities to
Verb: make lively
Verb: give new life or energy to
Adjective: belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings
Adjective: endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life
Adjective: endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness; – T.E.Lawrence

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Verb: These paintings exalt the imagination
Verb: animated cartoons
Verb: let’s liven up this room a bit
Verb: A hot soup will revive me
Verb: This will renovate my spirits
Verb: This treatment repaired my health
Adjective: the word `dog’ is animate
Adjective: we are animate beings
Adjective: the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God’s stage

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): animate, animise, animize, enliven, exalt, inspire, invigorate, liven, liven up, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, sentient, vivify

Antonyms(反意語): deaden, inanimate, insentient

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): change, stimulate

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accelerate, acerbate, acetylate, achromatize, activate, adjust, affect, age, alchemize, alcoholize, alkalinize, allegorize, alter, americanize, angulate, animate, animize, antiquate, antique, archaize, arouse, arterialize, ash, assimilate, automatize, awaken, barb, barbarize, bestialize, better, blind, blister, blunt, blur, boil, break, break down, brighten, bring, brutalize, bubble, calcify, camp, capture, cathect, cause to sleep, centralize, change intensity, change taste, charge, chasten, check, circularize, civilize, clarify, classicize, clean, clear, clot, cloud, coarsen, cohere, color, commercialize, communize, commute, complicate, condense, confuse, constitutionalize, contaminate, conventionalize, convert, cook, cool, corrupt, counterchange, crack, cry, customize, damage, darken, de-emphasize, deaden, deaminate, decarboxylate, decelerate, decentralize, decimalize, decorate, decrease, decrepitate, deflate, deform, dehydrogenate, demagnetize, demist, democratize, demonize, demulsify, demythologize, denationalize, denaturalize, denature, deodorize, depersonalize, depolarize, desensitize, destabilize, detransitivize, devalue, develop, devilize, digitize, dinge, dirty, disable, discolor, disharmonize, disintegrate, disorder, disqualify, dissimilate, dissolve, diversify, dizzy, domesticate, dope, draw, dry, dull, dynamize, ease up, edit, elate, embrittle, empty, emulsify, enable, end, enliven, equal, eroticize, estrange, etherealize, etiolate, europeanize, evaporate, even, excite, extend, exteriorize, fatten, feminize, fertilize, fill, fix, flatten, flocculate, freeze, frenchify, frighten, fuel, full, gelatinize, glamorize, glorify, habituate, harmonize, harshen, heat, hue, humanize, humble, hydrogenate, immaterialize, immortalize, inactivate, incandesce, increase, indispose, industrialize, inflate, inform, inseminate, inspire, insulate, intensify, internationalize, introvert, invalidate, invert, invigorate, iodinate, ionate, islamize, isomerize, laicize, legitimate, lend, liberalize, lifehack, lift, liquefy, loosen, louden, lower, lubricate, magnetize, make, mark, masculinize, mechanize, militarize, mince, mix, morph, muddy, mythologize, nationalize, naturalize, nazify, neutralize, nick, normalize, obfuscate, obscure, occidentalize, officialize, opacify, opalize, opsonize, orientalize, ossify, outmode, oxidize, oxygenize, paganize, pall, parallel, patent, personalize, piggyback, plasticize, poison, polarize, politicize, port, professionalize, proof, prostrate, purify, put, radicalize, rarefy, rationalize, recombine, recommend, reconstruct, refine, reflate, reform, refresh, relax, remodel, restore, revolutionize, right, ripen, romanticize, round off, rusticate, sanitize, saponify, saturate, sauce, schematize, scramble, sensitize, sentimentalize, set, sexualize, shade, shake, shallow, shape, sharpen, shift, shorten, simplify, slenderize, smut, sober, socialize, soften, solemnize, solvate, spice, spike, sputter, stabilize, stain, steepen, stiffen, still, straighten, strengthen, string, substitute, suburbanize, supercharge, supple, suspend, sweeten, switch, symmetrize, synchronize, tame, tempt, tender, tense, territorialize, thicken, think, thrill, tighten, titillate, tone down, touch, transaminate, transfigure, transform, transitivize, translate, transmute, transpose, turn, turn back, uglify, unclutter, uniformize, unite, unsanctify, unscramble, unsex, untie, untune, urbanize, validate, variegate, vascularize, ventilate, verbify, vesiculate, visualize, vitalize, vitrify, vivify, volatilize, vulgarise, warm, weaken, weaponize, wet, widen, worsen

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): encourage, jazz up, spirit

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: animateness, animator, enlivener, exaltation, invigoration, quickener, recreation, revivification, sentience, vivification

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: positive